To the Analytical Reader: In Which the Original Design Is Extended, So as to Embrace an Explanation of Phrases and Figurative Language (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel Putnam

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0483661066 ISBN 13: 9780483661066

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock a historical approach to reading that blends practice with character-building.

This classic instruction set centers on teaching beginners how to pronounce, understand, and thoughtfully engage with texts. It emphasizes clear, simple language, moral purpose, and a lasting love of learning, all while guiding teachers and students through practical methods and structured lessons.

This nonfiction work offers a practical framework for improving reading skills and comprehension. It includes directions for pronunciation, word definitions, etymology, and vocabulary, plus a structured layout of lessons and sample passages designed to foster curiosity, accuracy, and virtue.

• Techniques for clear, deliberate reading and accurate pronunciation
• Strategies to build vocabulary, comprehension, and moral reflection
• Guided lessons, tables, and sample texts to practice language and interpretation
• A historical view of how reading was taught to nurture virtue and understanding

Ideal for students, teachers, and readers interested in traditional approaches to education and reading aloud.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0483661066
• ISBN 13: 9780483661066
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 302